look at ocean city the humidity is out there at 100%. you are watching the fog across the area as well. we'll track sandy, i'll tell you the impact and what you need to do to prepare for the storm. back to you. >> you are preparing the bad news things are hard to come by. generators flying off the shelves and people are preparing and trying to do what they can to get ahead of the storm. >> they are preparing for thousands of outages. you will remember from back in june there was criticism for the utility provider and they will be proactive. sherrie johnson has more in preparation for sandy. >> reporter: some people are out shopping and hitting the stores getting ready. and prolonging the power is a top priority. we headed to the lowe's store. and there were lots of empty shelves by the end of the evening. after the storms with outages lasting for days and a week for others, larger generators were a good investment. that's what people were going for. manager at this store hope to get an emergency shipment of more in as soon as possible. c